--- title: 'Psychiatric Clinical Rater – Clinical Trials (1099/Per Diem) at Hawthorne Health' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/psychiatric-clinical-rater-clinical-trials-1099-per-diem-hawthorne-health-nqqjjxtcwxyt' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-24' --- # Psychiatric Clinical Rater – Clinical Trials (1099/Per Diem) at Hawthorne Health - **Company:** Hawthorne Health - **Location:** Boynton Beach, FL - **Compensation:** $50–$75/hr - **Employment:** contract - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-09-21 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-24 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/hawthorne-health/a64d80b5-a3ca-4d41-8e1f-ff839a794a91 ## Job description ## About Us Hawthorne Health is a leading community site network and home research visit solution provider, with 20+ sites and more than 2,000 research experienced healthcare professionals across the U.S. Hawthorne leverages convenient, trusted, healthcare locations, identified patient data, and intelligent technology to accelerate patient access, improve retention, and reduce study costs. By embedding high-quality research within local communities, Hawthorne makes clinical trials more accessible and convenient for patients. Our community-based model shortens timelines and helps bring better treatments to market, faster. ## About the Role Hawthorne Health is seeking experienced Psychiatric Clinical Raters to support upcoming psychiatric clinical trials across our community-based research sites in Lindenwold, NJ; Boynton Beach, FL; McAllen, TX and Tomball, TX. This is a flexible, 1099 per-diem opportunity ideal for experienced mental health professionals interested in supplemental clinical research work. Clinical or Psychometric Raters will work alongside our Principal Investigators, Sub-Investigators, Clinical Research Coordinators, and clinical operations teams to conduct protocol-required psychiatric assessments and symptom rating scales for studies focused on conditions such as generalized anxiety and depression. ## Key Responsibilities - Conduct protocol-required psychiatric assessments and rating scales with clinical trial participants - Administer and score standardized psychiatric symptom measures according to study requirements - Evaluate areas such as depression, anxiety, overall symptom severity, functioning, and suicidality, as applicable to the study - Maintain consistency and accuracy in assessment administration and scoring - Complete sponsor- and protocol-required rater training and certification - Document assessments accurately and within required study timelines - Collaborate with Principal Investigators, Sub-Investigators, CRCs, and other research team members - Follow study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and applicable research requirements - Maintain participant confidentiality and provide a professional, patient-centered experience ## Qualifications - Professional background in psychiatry, psychology, behavioral health, mental health, or a related clinical field - Experience conducting psychiatric or behavioral health assessments - Previous experience as a Clinical Rater, Psychiatric Rater, Psychometric Rater, Clinical Research Assessor, or similar role - Experience supporting psychiatric clinical trials or other clinical research studies - Experience administering and scoring standardized psychiatric rating scales, such as MADRS, HAM-D/HDRS, HAM-A, C-SSRS, CGI-S, CGI-I, or similar assessments - Strong interviewing, observation, assessment, and clinical documentation skills - Ability to administer standardized assessments consistently and objectively - Familiarity with clinical research protocols, GCP, and research documentation requirements - Ability and willingness to complete sponsor- and study-specific rater training and certification - Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary research team - Availability to provide flexible, per-diem support based on participant and study scheduling needs Hawthorne Health is transforming the clinical trial landscape through an innovative site model that integrates research into community-based settings like local pharmacies. By meeting patients where they already receive care, we are improving access, strengthening trust, and driving more inclusive and efficient trials. We welcome the opportunity to connect with individuals interested in being part of this evolving model. ## About Hawthorne Health ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Hawthorne Health brings clinical trials directly to patients in their communities by combining innovative technology with dedicated medical professionals. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series A funded) - **Headquarters**: Walnut Creek, California, United States - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Clinical Research / Healthcare Services (Research Services) - **Target customers**: B2B (pharmaceutical sponsors, CROs) and B2C (patients) - **Mission statement**: "To make clinical trials accessible and convenient for every patient and deliver meaningful and high-quality clinical assessments for investigators." [hawthornehealth.com/about/](https://hawthornehealth.com/about/) ## Products & Services - **Community Site Network**: 75+ locations across the U.S. where patients can participate in clinical trials within trusted community healthcare settings. - **Mobile Clinical Services**: GCP-trained nurses and sonographers (echo, pediatric, adult) who conduct visits at patients’ homes or local pharmacies, covering all 50 states. - **Hybrid Trial Platform**: Intelligent technology that orchestrates distributed touchpoints, automates complex logistics, and manages a single CTA and project manager for sponsors, enabling cost structures comparable to site-only trials. [linkedin.com/company/hawthornehealth](https://linkedin.com/company/hawthornehealth) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue $4.1M (latest); Total Funding $23.1M (Seed $3M in 2017, Convertible Notes, Series A $20M in June 2021) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Series A had 3 investors (names not publicly listed); partners include over 40 study sponsors and 2,000 GCP-trained nurses. - **Growth Signals**: Headcount of 130 (+19.3% YoY); 4,000+ "Hawthorne Heroes" (network of clinicians); 8M+ data points collected; active in 50 states; 75+ community locations; 46 active job postings (+4,500% YoY growth in postings). [hawthornehealth.com/about/](https://hawthornehealth.com/about/) ## Competitive Advantages - **Community-first model**: Trials are embedded in local pharmacies and clinics, reducing patient burden and improving retention. - **Hybrid cost efficiency**: Delivers hybrid trials at cost structures comparable to traditional site-only trials, with one accountable partner from startup to closeout. - **Scale and reach**: 2,000 GCP-trained nurses covering all 50 states, 75+ sites, and 30+ investigators across 11+ therapeutic areas. - **Technology-driven orchestration**: Proprietary platform automates scheduling, data collection, and compliance, making distributed trials scalable. ## Strategic Focus - **Expansion of community network**: Growing the number of community sites and investigator partnerships. - **Hybrid trial adoption**: Pitching hybrid models as a cost-effective, patient-centric alternative to traditional site-only or fully decentralized trials. - **Technology investment**: Continued development of AI tools (including in hiring) and data analytics to improve patient enrollment and protocol compliance. ## Why Work Here - **Purpose-driven culture**: Employees are motivated by the mission to save lives and make clinical research accessible to all. - **Collaborative environment**: Combines medical professionals, entrepreneurs, developers, and designers to solve complex healthcare challenges. - **Remote/hybrid flexibility**: Roles vary – sonographer positions are on-site, while Principal Investigator roles offer hybrid arrangements. - **Growth opportunities**: Rapid headcount growth (19% YoY) and a large number of open positions across medical, operations, and technology departments. - **Innovation focus**: The company uses AI to support hiring and trial logistics, signaling a forward-thinking engineering culture. [jobs.lever.co/hawthorne-health](https://jobs.lever.co/hawthorne-health) ## Sources 1. [jobs.lever.co/hawthorne-health](https://jobs.lever.co/hawthorne-health) 2. [hawthornehealth.com/about/](https://hawthornehealth.com/about/) 3. [hawthornehealth.com/careers/](https://hawthornehealth.com/careers/) 4. [linkedin.com/company/hawthornehealth](https://linkedin.com/company/hawthornehealth) 5. 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